• Short Summary

    Footage of the state procession towards Parliament for the State Opening.

  • Description

    The King Opens Parliament. London.

    L/S of royal coach leaving Buckingham Palace. L/S of Household Cavalry leaving Palace. L/S elevated, pan coach passing Citadel. M/S of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret arriving at Parliament. C/U Gentlemen-at-arms walking forward. C/U Gentlemen-at-arms arriving. M/S Policemen walking up to two judges. M/S crowd on balcony. L/S towards, procession going up Parliament Street. C/U coach. M/S pan coach into House of Parliament.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1496.11
    Media URN:
    48761
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    02/11/1950
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:10:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:49:26:00 / 01:50:36:00
    Canister:
    50/88

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  1. Unknown user says

    This event took place on 6 March 1950.

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